Impact Engine is a women-led, Chicago-based venture capital and private equity firm focusing on investments that drive positive impact in education, economic empowerment, health, and environmental sustainability. The firm typically invests in seed and Series A rounds, with occasional participation in Series B and later stages. Their investment size varies but is generally aligned with early to mid-stage funding requirements.
Notable portfolio companies include Afresh, CancerIQ, and Candidly, among others. Key partners at Impact Engine bring extensive experience and a commitment to impact investing. The firm emphasizes a hands-on approach, offering value-add services such as strategic guidance, operational support, and access to a robust network of industry experts to help portfolio companies scale and achieve their impact goals.
Impact Engine - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages